Notice of Closure of Public Land in Maricopa County, Arizona, 34037-34038 [2021-13741]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 121 / Monday, June 28, 2021 / Notices The authority for this action is the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). Tonya R. Johnson, Deputy Chief Financial Officer and Director, Office of Financial Management. [FR Doc. 2021–13678 Filed 6–25–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–10–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [LLHQ430000.L12200000.PM0000; OMB Control No. 1004–0NEW] Agency Information Collection Activities; Surveys and Focus Groups To Support Outcomes-Focused Management (Recreation Survey and Focus Groups) Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of information collection; request for comment. AGENCY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes a new information collection. DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before August 27, 2021. ADDRESSES: Send your written comments on this information collection request (ICR) by mail to Darrin King, Information Collection Clearance Officer, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Attention PRA Office, 440 W 200 S #500, Salt Lake City, UT 84101; or by email to BLM_HQ_PRA_ Comments@blm.gov. Please reference Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Control Number 1004–0NEW (Recreation Survey) in the subject line of your comments. Please note that due to COVID–19, the electronic submission of comments is recommended. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request additional information about this ICR, contact Matt Blocker, Outdoor Recreation Planner, by email at mblocker@blm.gov, or by telephone at (801) 539–4011. Individuals who are hearing or speech impaired may call the Federal Relay Service at 1–800–877– 8339 for TTY assistance. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) and 5 CFR 1320.8(d)(1), all information collections require approval under the PRA. The BLM may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information, and a response to a request khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:39 Jun 25, 2021 Jkt 253001 for information is not required, unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. As part of our continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burdens, we invite the public and other Federal agencies to comment on new, proposed, revised, and continuing collections of information. This helps the BLM assess impacts of its information collection requirements and minimize the public’s reporting burden. It also helps the public understand BLM information collection requirements and provide the requested data in the desired format. The BLM is especially interested in public comment addressing the following: (1) Whether collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether or not the information will have practical utility; (2) determination of the accuracy of BLM’s estimate of the burden for collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (3) methods to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) how might the agency minimize the burden of information collection on those who respond, including use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of response. Comments submitted in response to this notice are a matter of public record. The BLM will include or summarize each comment in its request to OMB to approve this ICR. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your personal identifying information—may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. Abstract: Information will be collected from visitors of public lands and residents of communities near public lands. Information gathered from visitors and local community residents will be used to inform planning decisions in support of BLM’s Planning for Recreation and Visitor Services Handbook H–8320–1. This request is for OMB to approve these new surveys and focus groups for three years. PO 00000 Frm 00071 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 34037 Title of Collection: Surveys and Focus Groups to Support Outcomes-Focused Management (Recreation Survey and Focus Groups). OMB Control Number: 1004–0NEW. Form Numbers: None. Type of Review: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number). Respondents/Affected Public: Individuals or households. Total Estimated Number of Annual Respondents: 6,275. Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 7,380. Estimated Completion Time per Response: Varies from 1 minute to answer an on-site survey to 90 minutes to participate in a focus group. Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 2,108. Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary. Frequency of Collection: On occasion. Total Estimated Annual Nonhour Burden Cost: None. An agency may not conduct or sponsor and, notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The authority for this action is the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). Darrin A. King, Information Collection Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2021–13649 Filed 6–25–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–84–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [212.LLAZP00000.L122000000. DF0000.LXSSA3610000] Notice of Closure of Public Land in Maricopa County, Arizona Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of closure. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Hassayampa Field Office will close certain public lands in the White Tank Mountain/Miller Road area in Maricopa County, Arizona, to all public use and entry to provide for public health and safety at the site. DATES: The closure will be in effect for three years from 12:01 a.m., July 28, 2021, or until the completion of site remediation. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leon Thomas, District Manager, 21605 North 7th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85027; E:\FR\FM\28JNN1.SGM 28JNN1 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 121 / Monday, June 28, 2021 / Notices telephone 623–580–5500; email: l70thoma@blm.gov. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to contact Mr. Thomas during normal business hours. The FRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question. You will receive a reply during normal business hours. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This closure affects public lands in the White Tank Mountains/Miller Road area in Maricopa County, Arizona. The legal description of the affected public lands is: Gila and Salt River Meridian, Arizona T. 1 N., R. 4 W., Sec. 1, Lots 1 thru 4, S1⁄2NE1⁄4, S1⁄2NW1⁄4; Sec. 11, SE1⁄4SW1⁄4, SE1⁄4; Sec. 12, All; Sec. 13, NE1⁄4NE1⁄4, E1⁄2NW1⁄4NE1⁄4, SW1⁄4NW1⁄4NE1⁄4, NE1⁄4NW1⁄4, N1⁄2NE1⁄4SE1⁄4NW1⁄4, N1⁄2NW1⁄4SE1⁄4NW1⁄4; Sec. 14, N1⁄2NE1⁄4. The area described is 1,370.64 acres in Maricopa County, Arizona. khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES The closure is necessary to protect public health and address safety risks resulting from the potential hazards of lead and other heavy metals from recreational shooting on the public lands. The Hassayampa Field Office is in the process of executing a remedial action work plan for the site, which includes reclamation. Once the site is reclaimed, the BLM will reopen the lands to the public. During the pendency of the closure, all forms of public use and entry, including target shooting and other recreational activities, will be prohibited. However, public roads crossing the closed area, the North Tonopah-Salome Highway and North Parker Liberty Power Road, will remain open to through traffic. In making this prescription, notice is hereby given that whoever VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:39 Jun 25, 2021 Jkt 253001 The BLM will post closure signs at main entry points to this area. This closure order will be posted in the Hassayampa Field Office. Maps of the affected area and other documents pertaining to this closure are available at the Hassayampa Field Office, 21605 North 7th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85027. Under the authority of Section 303(a) of FLPMA (43 U.S.C. 1733(a)), 43 CFR 8360.0–7, and 43 CFR 8364.1, the BLM will enforce the following closure within certain public lands in the White Tank Mountain/Miller Road area: All public, whether motorized, on foot, or otherwise, is prohibited. Exemptions: Persons who are exempt from this order include: BLM leaseholders accessing the area for administrative use; any Federal, State, or local officer or employee acting within the scope of their official duties; members of any organized rescue, medical, or firefighting force in performance of an official duty; any person authorized in writing by the BLM; and through traffic on the Tonopah Salome Highway and North Parker Liberty Power Road in accordance with State and County rules. Enforcement: Any person who violates this closure may be tried before a United States Magistrate judge and fined in accordance with 18 U.S.C. 3571, imprisoned no more than 12 months under 43 U.S.C. 1733(a) and 43 CFR 8360.0–7, or both. In accordance with 43 CFR 8365.1–7, State or local officials may also impose penalties for violations of Arizona law. (Authority: 43 CFR 8364.1) Leon Thomas, Phoenix District Manager. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–NER–NEEN–31151; PPNENEEN00/ PPMPSAS1Z.Y00000] Official Trail Marker for the New England National Scenic Trail AGENCY: ACTION: National Park Service, Interior. Notice of designation. This notice issues the official trail market insignia of the New England National Scenic Trail. The original graphic image was developed in 2010. It first came into public use in 2011. This publication accomplishes the official designation of the insignia now in use by the National Park Service. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kelly Fellner, Superintendent; New England National Scenic Trail; National Park Service; One Armory Square, Suite 2, Springfield, MA 01105; via email at kelly_fellner@nps.gov; or via phone at (413) 734–8551. The primary author of this document is Kelly Fellner, Superintendent of the New England National Scenic Trail. The insignia depicted below is prescribed as the official trail marker logo for the New England National Scenic Trail, administered by the National Park Service, New England National Scenic Trail office, Springfield, MA. Authorization for use of this trail marker is controlled by the administrator of the trail. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: [FR Doc. 2021–13741 Filed 6–25–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–32–P manufactures, sells, or possesses this insignia, or any colorable imitation PO 00000 Frm 00072 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 thereof, or photographs or prints or in any other manner makes or executes any E:\FR\FM\28JNN1.SGM 28JNN1 EN28JN21.001</GPH> 34038

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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 121 (Monday, June 28, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34037-34038]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-13741]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[212.LLAZP00000.L122000000. DF0000.LXSSA3610000]


Notice of Closure of Public Land in Maricopa County, Arizona

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of closure.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Bureau of Land Management 
(BLM) Hassayampa Field Office will close certain public lands in the 
White Tank Mountain/Miller Road area in Maricopa County, Arizona, to 
all public use and entry to provide for public health and safety at the 
site.

DATES: The closure will be in effect for three years from 12:01 a.m., 
July 28, 2021, or until the completion of site remediation.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leon Thomas, District Manager, 21605 
North 7th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85027;

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telephone 623-580-5500; email: [email protected]. Persons who use a 
telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Relay 
Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to contact Mr. Thomas during normal 
business hours. The FRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to 
leave a message or question. You will receive a reply during normal 
business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This closure affects public lands in the 
White Tank Mountains/Miller Road area in Maricopa County, Arizona. The 
legal description of the affected public lands is:

Gila and Salt River Meridian, Arizona

T. 1 N., R. 4 W.,
    Sec. 1, Lots 1 thru 4, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 11, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 12, All;
    Sec. 13, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NW\1/
4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\NW\1/
4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 14, N\1/2\NE\1/4\.

    The area described is 1,370.64 acres in Maricopa County, 
Arizona.
    The closure is necessary to protect public health and address 
safety risks resulting from the potential hazards of lead and other 
heavy metals from recreational shooting on the public lands. The 
Hassayampa Field Office is in the process of executing a remedial 
action work plan for the site, which includes reclamation. Once the 
site is reclaimed, the BLM will reopen the lands to the public.
    During the pendency of the closure, all forms of public use and 
entry, including target shooting and other recreational activities, 
will be prohibited. However, public roads crossing the closed area, the 
North Tonopah-Salome Highway and North Parker Liberty Power Road, will 
remain open to through traffic.
    The BLM will post closure signs at main entry points to this area. 
This closure order will be posted in the Hassayampa Field Office. Maps 
of the affected area and other documents pertaining to this closure are 
available at the Hassayampa Field Office, 21605 North 7th Avenue, 
Phoenix, AZ 85027. Under the authority of Section 303(a) of FLPMA (43 
U.S.C. 1733(a)), 43 CFR 8360.0-7, and 43 CFR 8364.1, the BLM will 
enforce the following closure within certain public lands in the White 
Tank Mountain/Miller Road area: All public, whether motorized, on foot, 
or otherwise, is prohibited.
    Exemptions: Persons who are exempt from this order include: BLM 
leaseholders accessing the area for administrative use; any Federal, 
State, or local officer or employee acting within the scope of their 
official duties; members of any organized rescue, medical, or 
firefighting force in performance of an official duty; any person 
authorized in writing by the BLM; and through traffic on the Tonopah 
Salome Highway and North Parker Liberty Power Road in accordance with 
State and County rules.
    Enforcement: Any person who violates this closure may be tried 
before a United States Magistrate judge and fined in accordance with 18 
U.S.C. 3571, imprisoned no more than 12 months under 43 U.S.C. 1733(a) 
and 43 CFR 8360.0-7, or both. In accordance with 43 CFR 8365.1-7, State 
or local officials may also impose penalties for violations of Arizona 
law.

(Authority: 43 CFR 8364.1)

Leon Thomas,
Phoenix District Manager.
[FR Doc. 2021-13741 Filed 6-25-21; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310-32-P

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